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title: "Integrated GMS Out of Hours and Community Hospital Inpatient and Accident and Emergency Service- the Lochgilphead Medical Centre"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000644887"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NHS HIGHLAND"
published: "2022-06-15"
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# Integrated GMS Out of Hours and Community Hospital Inpatient and Accident and Emergency Service- the Lochgilphead Medical Centre

Buyer: NHS HIGHLAND  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000644887

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## Summary

NHS Highland is seeking qualified suppliers for the Integrated GMS Out of Hours and Community Hospital Inpatient and Accident and Emergency Service at the Lochgilphead Medical Centre, located in Lochgilphead, UK. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with a contract value of £2,862,384. The procurement method employed was a limited tendering procedure without prior publication of a call for competition, justified by market research indicating the absence of alternative suppliers. The contract, officially awarded on 20th January 2021, is set to last for three years, with services anticipated to commence on 1st April 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the healthcare sector, particularly those specialised in integrated medical services and emergency care. Companies that can deliver high-quality medical services, manage community hospital inpatient care, and provide prompt accident and emergency responses would be exceptionally well-suited to compete in this space. The exclusive nature of the award process indicates a focused demand, allowing proactive firms the chance to establish or strengthen relationships with NHS Highland while contributing to essential healthcare services in the region.

## Notice

NHS Highland requires an integrated medical service for community hospital inpatients and emergency medical care out of hours to patients. The practice will provide an Accident and Emergency service to all patients presenting at the A&E department at the Lochgilphead Hospital.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This is a Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency (VEAT) Notice to indicate that NHS Highland intend to Direct Award a Contract for the provision of an Integrated General Medical Services and Community Hospital Inpatient and Accident and Emergency Service to the Lochgilphead Medical Centre with an anticipated start date of April 1st 2021. The contract is expected to be in place for 3 years.

### Procurement Information

Market research shows there is only one supplier of the goods/services and there are no reasonably satisfactory alternatives.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN451328 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jun 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £2,862,384 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NHS HIGHLAND |
| Locality | INVERNESS |
| Post town | Inverness |
| Postcode | IV2 3BW |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM2 Highlands and Islands |
| ITL 3 | TLM20 Highlands and Islands |
| Local authority | Highland |
| Electoral ward | Inverness South |
| Westminster constituency | Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire |
| Delivery location | TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LOCHGILPHEAD MEDICAL CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85120000 - Medical practice and related services

## Release History

- 15 Jun 2022 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN451328
- 24 Feb 2021 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB407891

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB407891
  Integrated GMS Out of Hours and Community Hospital Inpatient and Accident and Emergency Service- the Lochgilphead Medical Centre - NHS Highland requires an integrated medical service for community hospital inpatients and emergency medical care out of hours to patients. The practice will provide an Accident and Emergency service to all patients presenting at the A&E department at the Lochgilphead Hospital.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN451328
  Integrated GMS Out of Hours and Community Hospital Inpatient and Accident and Emergency Service- the Lochgilphead Medical Centre - NHS Highland requires an integrated medical service for community hospital inpatients and emergency medical care out of hours to patients. The practice will provide an Accident and Emergency service to all patients presenting at the A&E department at the Lochgilphead Hospital.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.nhshighland.scot.nhs.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000644887
- https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/the-courts/court-locations/inverness-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

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